Heiligenstadt (district)

	Heiligenstadt (district) Heiligenstadt may refer to: * Heilbad Heiligenstadt, Thuringia, Germany * Heiligenstadt in Oberfranken, Bavaria, Germany * Heiligenstadt, Vienna, Austria * Heiligenstadt, part of Neuhaus, Carinthia, Austria See also * Heiligenstadt station (other) * Heiligenstadt Testament The Heiligenstadt Testament is a letter written by Ludwig van Beethoven to his brothers Carl and Johann at Heiligenstadt on 6 October 1802. It reflects his despair over his increasing deafness, even his contemplation of suicide, and his continue ... , an 1802 letter written by Ludwig van Beethoven written at Heiligenstadt, Vienna {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Heilbad Heiligenstadt Heilbad Heiligenstadt is a spa town in Thuringia, Germany. It is the capital of the Eichsfeld district. Geography Heiligenstadt is approximately 14 km east of the tripoint where the states of Thuringia, Hesse and Lower Saxony meet. It lies on the upper course of the river Leine (a tributary of the Aller) that flows through the town from east to west and is joined near the centre of the town by the Geislede. South of the town is the Iberg, a 453.2 m tall peak located in the Heiligenstadt Stadtwald, which forms part of the Naturpark Eichsfeld-Hainich-Werratal. Local subdivisions * Bernterode * Flinsberg, the geographical centre of Germany. * Günterode * Kalteneber * Rengelrode History * Heiligenstadt was first mentioned in 973. * In 1022 it was acquired by the archbishop of Mainz. * In 1227, the town received town rights from the archbishop of Mainz. * In 1333 it was destroyed by fire. * In 1525 it was captured by Henry the Middle, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. * In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Heiligenstadt In Oberfranken Heiligenstadt in Oberfranken (officially: Heiligenstadt i. OFr.) is a community with market rights in the Upper Franconian district of Bamberg. The town clusters round the base of Schloss Greifenstein. To further tourism the old school was converted into today's town hall, the historic marketplace was remodelled, and at Easter it is adorned with an Easter fountain. Furthermore, an old barn was converted into a community centre. The community with its houses under memorial protection and its historically interesting church is a well known outing destination. Visitors are especially numerous at Easter when many come to see the Franconian Switzerland’s Easter fountains. The Evangelical ''St.-Veit- und St.-Michaels-Kirche'' (church) goes back to a former tithe barn. The freestanding belltower stands on what is left of a former castle. Unusual for an Evangelical church is the elaborate Baroque painting on the wooden galleries and the panelled ceilings. Geography Heiligenst ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Heiligenstadt, Vienna Heiligenstadt (in German: ''Wien Heiligenstadt''; Central Bavarian: ''Heiligenstod'') was an independent municipality until 1892 and is today a part of Döbling, the 19th district of Vienna. Wien.gv.at webpage (see below: References). Heiligenstadt is one of the 10 municipalities in the Döbling District. Geography Heiligenstadt lies on flat land abutting the Danube canal and forms a thin strip that stretches to the north-west as far as Leopoldsberg. The municipality covers an area of 219.46 hectares, bordering in the north on Nußdorf and Josefsdorf, in the west on Grinzing, and in the south on Unterdöbling and Oberdöbling. The Probusgasse was once the main street of the village of Heiligenstadt and today marks the centre of the municipality. History The origin of the name Heiligenstadt The name Heiligenstadt (Holy city) suggests that there was already a holy site in this area before the arrival of Christianity. The first record of a settlement dates to 1120 and ref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Neuhaus, Carinthia Neuhaus ( sl, Suha) is a small town in the Austrian state of Carinthia (state), Carinthia southeast of Klagenfurt, in the district of Völkermarkt political district, Völkermarkt, about 4 km from the border with Slovenia. Geography The Municipality of Neuhaus is located in the extreme east of the Jaun Valley south of the Drava River. Makeup of the municipality Neuhaus is part of a cadastral district that includes Neuhaus, Graditschach, Berg ob Leifling, Leifling, Pudlach, Heiligenstadt, and Schwabegg. The municipality includes the following 16 settlements (2001 census): Neighboring municipalities History Neuhaus (''Newenhavse'') was first mentioned in 1288; the settlement of Leifling first in 1154 as ''Liwuelich'' and the settlement of Schwabegg as ''Castrum Swabec'' in 1212. The Counts of Heunburg built Neuhaus Castle at the end of the 13th century. In 1958 the current Municipality of Neuhaus was established by combining the previously independent municipali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Heiligenstadt Station (other) Heiligenstadt station could refer to the following: * Heilbad Heiligenstadt station in Heilbad Heiligenstadt, Thuringia, Germany * Heiligenstadt station (Vienna U-Bahn) in Vienna, Austria * Wien Heiligenstadt railway station in Vienna, Austria {{station disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]